Yellowstone 55+ Adults Only Minibus Tour From West Yellowstone!
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About this experience
Join us for a wide variety of luxury tours from Cody Wyoming and West Yellowstone Montana that have been designed with your needs in mind.On our “Adults” Only Tour you’ll enjoy a fun yet relaxing 8-9 hour Lower Loop “The Volcano” Tour that brings you to Yellowstone’s most popular attractions.Visit sites such as:The Lower Falls,The Yellowstone Grand Canyon,The Grand Prismatic Spring, Firehole Canyon, Hayden Valley,Old Faithful Inn of course “Old Faithful”.While your tour specialist brings you to these amazing attractions you can relax in a luxury minibus for up to 20 “Like Minded” travelers that comes stocked with a variety of beverages and delicious snacks.While at Old Faithful you’ll be given a bit of time to purchase lunch while waiting for Old Faithful to erupt at the deli or restaurant.
If we do not meet minimum capacity we may consolidate this tour with another tour that goes to the same attractions.
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Yellowstone 55+ Adults Only Minibus Tour From West Yellowstone!
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Healthy and delicious snacks (granola bars,fruit snacks,nuts,trail mixes,etc.)
Spotting scope for wildlife viewing if needed
Binoculars
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Hayden Valley is a home to a very wide variety of Yellowstones wildlife.This area was once under massive icebergs that covered our land.When theses icebergs receded it created a special balance of resources for many wildlife species such as wolves,bison,coyote,trumpeter swans as well as bears and many more.
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Stop 2
Spectacular views of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and the over 300 ft massive Lower Falls.Bask in the beauty of the falls from the Artist Point where Thomas Moran himself stood to paint this beautiful natural waterfall.
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Stop 3
Yellowstone Grand Canyon is an fantastic blend of colors of the rhyolitic rock and thermophiles.Learn the amazing history of the Yellowstone River and the early indigenous people that called Yellowstone home.
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Stop 4
At this must-see Yellowstone geothermal basin you’ll see,hear and smell a variety of thermal attractions such as the Red Spouter,The Fountain Paint Pots,and a variety of geysers and geyser springs.
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This picturesque canyon houses one of Yellowstones most beautiful falls “The Firehole Falls”.Stop along side of the falls for amazing photographic opportunities or maybe even take a walk down dip your toes in The Firehole River swimming area.
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Stop 6
The Grand Prismatic Spring is definitely a “Must See” for all.Not only are the thermophiles(Heat Loving bacteria) stunningly beautiful but also used in many modern medical applications.Whether you’re into the science behind Yellowstone’s bacteria mats or just want to see Mother Natures’s beautiful creation then this attraction will leave you in awe.
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The Firehole Lake Drive offers several fun geothermal features such as “The Firehole Spring”,The White Dome,Firehole Lake,The Pink Cone and more!
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Stop 8
Is Old Faithful is always the #1Attraction in Yellowstone National Park.This famous geysers was given the name Old Faithful by General Washburn in the 1800s and it has continued to be “Old Faithful”.Join us to see this faithful geyser erupt approximately every 92 minutes or so.Stand where kings and queens have watch this amazing natural wonder for over a hundred years.We also take you in a short tour of the amazing Old Faithful Inn,you can enjoy a coffee or ice cream and do a bit of souvenir shopping in the educational center.
What's not included
Please thank your guide by leaving a 18-25% standard service industry tip for their hard days work
Please bring your park pass for entrance into Yellowstone or you can purchase a pass at the gate
You’ll have time at Old Faithful to grab a sandwich at the Old Faithful Deli or depending on time to order from the menu at The Old Faithful Dining Room.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We meet guests at The Madison junction on the West Side of Yellowstone at approximately 7:30-7:45AM
PLEASE CONFIRM 24 HOURS PRIOR TO TOUR IF YOU’D LIKE TO BE PICKED UP HERE!
About West Yellowstone
West Yellowstone, Montana, is a charming town that serves as the western gateway to Yellowstone National Park. Known for its stunning natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreational opportunities, it's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The town offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring one of America's most famous national parks.
Top Attractions
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is the world's first national park, renowned for its geothermal features, including geysers, hot springs, and mud pots. The park is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including bison, elk, bears, and wolves.
Nature
Multiple days recommended
Entry fee required (valid for 7 days): $35 per private vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, $20 per person on foot or bicycle
Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
This educational facility provides a unique opportunity to observe and learn about grizzly bears and gray wolves in a naturalistic setting. The center focuses on conservation and research.
Nature
1-2 hours
Adults: $18, Seniors (65+): $16, Children (5-12): $10, Children under 5: Free
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater
This theater offers immersive giant screen films about Yellowstone National Park and other nature-related topics. It's a great way to learn about the park's history and wildlife.
Entertainment
1-1.5 hours
Adults: $12, Seniors (65+): $10, Children (6-12): $8, Children under 6: Free
Ranger Station Museum
This museum showcases the history of Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding area. Exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison Burger
A burger made from lean, flavorful bison meat, often served with local toppings and sides
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Huckleberry Pie
A sweet pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite
Dessert
Vegetarian
Trout Almondine
Fresh trout cooked with butter, lemon, and almonds, a classic dish in the region
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Camping
Whitewater rafting
Mountain biking
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Photography
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The summer months offer the best weather for exploring Yellowstone National Park, with warm days and cool nights. This is the peak tourist season, with all park facilities and attractions fully operational.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
West Yellowstone is a generally safe destination for travelers. However, visitors should be aware of wildlife, including bears, bison, and elk, and take precautions to avoid encounters. The town is small and walkable, but petty crime can occur, so always be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry bear spray and know how to use it
- • Store food properly to avoid attracting wildlife
- • Be cautious when driving; watch for wildlife on the roads
Getting there
By air
- Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport • 90 miles (145 km)
- Idaho Falls Regional Airport • 160 miles (257 km)
By bus
Bozeman, MT, Idaho Falls, ID
Getting around
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi companies do not typically use apps; bookings are usually made by phone.
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown West Yellowstone
Madison Junction Area
Day trips
Big Sky, Montana
50 miles (80 km) • Full day recommended
Big Sky is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking. The area is known for its stunning mountain scenery and luxury resorts.
Ennis, Montana
70 miles (113 km) • Full day recommended
Ennis is a charming town known for its fly fishing, historic buildings, and scenic beauty. The town is located near the Madison River, a popular fly fishing destination.
Grand Teton National Park
90 miles (145 km) • Full day or overnight recommended
Grand Teton National Park is known for its stunning mountain scenery, including the iconic Grand Teton peaks. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.
Festivals
Yellowstone Winter Festival • February
Yellowstone Summer Festival • July
Pro tips
- Arrive early to secure parking and avoid crowds at popular attractions
- Dress in layers, as weather can change rapidly and temperatures can vary significantly
- Carry bear spray and know how to use it when exploring the park
- Download offline maps and use a reliable GPS or navigation app, as cell service can be spotty in the park
- Book accommodations, guided tours, and popular restaurants well in advance, especially during peak season
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